Technology Procurement Buyer

3 weeks ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Lord Accounting & Finance Full time

The Company
Our client is a leading UK organisation making a real difference in the market, priding themselves on innovation, efficiency, and staying ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving landscape.

The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technology Procurement Manager to leading on all aspects of technology procurement, ensuring they maintain a competitive edge through strategic sourcing, negotiation, and relationship management with vendors and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the company’s goals and objectives
  • Identify, evaluate, and select vendors and suppliers for technology products and services
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with vendors to achieve cost savings and favourable agreements
  • Manage vendor relationships and performance, including regular performance reviews and contract renewals
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including IT, finance, and legal departments, to ensure alignment on procurement objectives and requirements
  • Monitor market trends and technology advancements to inform procurement decisions and opportunities for innovation
  • Oversee the procurement process from requisition to delivery, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with company policies and regulations
  • Analyse procurement data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimise procurement processes

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in technology procurement or strategic sourcing, preferably in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong negotiation skills and experience in contract management
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with vendors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
  • Familiarity with procurement software and systems
  • Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in procurement and supply chain management
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

How to Apply
If you would like to apply for this role, please attach your CV in Word format, with details of your current remuneration package, along with job reference 373348.

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